Attacks against Homeschool Freedom
The Relationship Between the Degree of State Regulation of Homeschooling and the Abuse of Homeschool Children
Public School at Home
Recently there has been trouble with multiple PSAH programs. Nevada Virtual Academy was recently forced to cease operating for grades K-5 because of repeated failures to meet state standards, which earned them a 1-star rating - the lowest possible. They were also forced to cap the number of students the academy was allowed to take on for the other grade levels. NVA is not the exception. Connections Academy has a similarly shoddy record. In fact, online charter schools in general score poorly across the board.
Homeschooling VS Educational Neglect
In 2018, Nevada Homeschool Network received multiple calls from Clark County homeschool families who were being investigated for educational neglect. These calls were usually initiated by a school.
Homeschool Book Nook – November Review
Our first stop: Author, blogger, Youtuber, and homeschooler Jamie Erickson has been helping homeschooling parents for over a decade. Her background studies in English and literature give poetic attention to detail in the thoughts, fears, and struggles of homeschooling
2019 NV Legislative Session Report 8/2019
Click here for the HSLDA NV Legislation Monitoring Page ******************************************** 6/12/2019 - LEGISLATIVE session ends - homeschool freedom remains intact. NV ESA program is scrubbed and removed from NV statutes.…
Homeschooling vs. Government “school choice” – Why we should care
Nevada parents currently enjoy a choice of "education options" for their children... either tax-payer funded or parent-funded. However, it is important to understand that when the government directly funds or…
Proposed federal education scholarship bill – good or bad?
Federal legislation has been introduced by Senator Ted Cruz (Texas) - again - encouraging states to implement a "tax-credit scholarship organization" program where donors receive a tax credit on their…
Georgia Court of Appeals upholds homeschooling – Chief judge writes outstanding concurring opinion
A recent Georgia Court of Appeals decision overturning a lower court's restriction of homeschooling gives homeschool freedom advocates reason to cheer. The Chief Judge on the Court, Stephen Dillard, wrote…
NV Homeschool Law – An Overview
NEVADA HOMESCHOOL LAW - OVERVIEW By Barbara Dragon Nevada Homeschool statutes, NRS 388D.010-070 References: NHN Memo to Parents, Public-Private School Administrators & State Officials and NHN’s Frequently Asked Questions Parent…
From where are threats to parental rights and homeschool freedom originating?
Those Who Would Threaten Fundamental Parental Rights & Homeschool Freedom Do you ever wonder where the ideas for restricting the God-given right of parenting one's own children revealed in threatening…